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ID: 7008749
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008749
Record Type:
administrative
Tortosa (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 40 48 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 40.8000
decimal degrees
Long: 000 31 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 0.5167
decimal degrees
Note:
SW of Tarragona city; was Moorish frontier outpost of Caliphate of Córdoba; former capital of small Moorish kingdom; taken by Ramón Berenguer IV 1148; heavily damaged in Spanish Civil War 1939.
Names:
Tortosa
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Tortoza
(
NA
,
V
)
Dertosa
(
H
,
V
)
............
ancient
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
España
(nation) (
P
)
............
Cataluña
(autonomous community) (
P
)
................
Tarragona
(province) (
P
)
....................
Tortosa
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was an ancient center
city (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Dertosa..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 861
.................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
12742
Tortosa..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 861
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
200
Tortoza..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 861
..................
GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998)
12742
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-404879
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
200
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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